Snow igloos stay warm despite harsh winds
Dillon Wallace notes snow houses provide breathable insulation for 18 to 20 inches of space, with sleeping bags keeping occupants comfortable in extreme cold. Fresh blocks are more porous and newly built igloos feel warmer than used ones, while interior ice crusts can hinder warmth.
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Advocate of Credit Sparks Cash Basis Debate
The business man argues operations should run on a cash basis while Senatorium counters that promises are as fatal as cash and more dangerous. The Washington Star captures the exchange highlighting the tension between practical finance and political commitments.
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Senatorium
Washington Star
Freshness questioned by Indiana mother and boy
An Indiana woman inspecting market fowl asks her son if the turkey is fresh. The boy replies the grocer hurried to sell it, saying it was old, as he rushed home with it.
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Goethe Quote Sparks Debate Over Fair Play and Courage
A misquoted fragment prompts discussion on sportsmanship and frights. The line hints at how ambition and fear shape competitive behavior in athletic and cultural arenas.
Oxford Persons Hurt by Deaths and Domestic News
Oxford notes include the death of James Warnock and Josie Johnson, with funeral details and family tributes. Local social life features a Browning day event, weddings, visitors from Anniston and Birmingham, and lectures at Odd Fellows hall benefiting the Christian church.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Dr. Hall
Robert McKibbon
Montevallo
James Warnock
Emmett Champion
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John Hyatt
White Plains
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Self Culture Club
Joseph BE
Aberhold
Obituary Notice of Loyal Friend at Oxford Cemetery
The deceased was kind and quiet, joined the Methodist church years ago, and remained devoted to its teachings. He leaves a wife and one child. The funeral was held this afternoon with interment in Oxford Cemetery and floral tributes reflected the esteem of many friends.
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Mollie Dunston
Oxford
Methodist Church
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Miss Olive Jones and the first land claim win in Oklahoma
In 1961 the Kiowa Comanche Apache openings in southwestern Oklahoma yielded 6500 quarter sections. Miss Matte Beals, a Wichita telephone girl, drew the Lawton district prize claim, a farm adjoining Lawton town site her buyers valued at thousands of dollars but she refused to sell. The claim lies largely within the town’s area.
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Wichita
Lawton
Cottages Rise From City Limits Pasture Reserve
A fragmented description notes land cut into lots with substantial cottages. The owner has grown rich from the arrangement and an act of Congress set the Wichita pasture reserve, containing nearly half the land, to be settled.
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Wichita Pasture Reserve
Perfect Womanhood and the Rise of a Health Tonic
A persuasive piece urges women to guard permanent happiness by addressing feminine organ disorders. It warns of health risk and life danger, claiming many suffer late consequences, and promotes starting a tonic to rebuild energy, fighting fatigue, headaches, backache, and nerves.
Causes and Peoples of Persia’s Vast, Sparse Lands
The excerpt notes Persia’s large tracts with about a million people over vast space. It lists nomad groups including Arals Kurds Leks Turks Lurs Baluchi and gypsies moving for pasture and needs. It also touches on ancient head coverings in warm Asian and African regions and describes Hebrew headwear in patriarchal times.
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